Dec. 31, 1934–Dec. 16, 2022
Freida Lincoln, 87, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ after a short illness at Weston County Health Services in Newcastle, Wyo.
Freida was born the youngest of six children to Roy and Gladys Cummings of Monroe, Wash. She graduated from Monroe High School then worked…
Nov. 8, 1948–Dec. 17, 2022
Lawrence “Larry” Patz passed peacefully at the Fort Meade VA Medical Center at Sturgis, S.D., on Dec. 17, 2022, after a long and trying health issue.
Larry was born on Nov. 8, 1948, to Albert and Ella Patz in Pound, Wisc. He attended school there and graduated in 1966.…
Paul Marshall Kipper, 71, fun-loving family man and long-form conversationalist, died on Dec. 11, 2022, at 7:15 p.m., was momentarily resuscitated by true love’s kiss, then departed this world for good at 7:17 p.m.
Paul married his college sweetheart, Bonnie, 50 years ago. He was later surprised…
Feb. 13, 1955–Nov. 11, 2022
Andrew N. Mitich was born on Feb. 13, 1955, to Pauline (Phillips) and Alex Mitich in Newcastle, Wyo. He graduated from Newcastle High School in 1974. While there, he played the trumpet in band, was in choir, played football, and was in one school play. Andy played the…
Oct. 1973–Nov. 10, 2022
Gerd Gustav Achenbach passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 10, 2022, at home in Newcastle, Wyo. He was born October 1973, in Toledo, Ohio, to Ronald and Renate (Reich) Achenbach.
He enjoyed his job and the people he worked with at PAR Pacific in Newcastle.
Gerd spent his summers…
May 7, 1941–Nov. 7, 2022
Patrick Henry Brennan III, 81, of Newcastle, Wyo., passed away early Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, at Weston County Health Services, after a brief battle with angiosarcoma liver cancer. He spent his final days with his family, eating meals together, watching sports, telling jokes,…
April 5, 1932–Oct. 25, 2022
Robert Edward Kleinfeldt, 90, was a loving husband to Bernadine for 63 years, a caring father to Gary, Susan, Stephen, and Eric. He was proud to have nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Kleinfeldt was born on April 5, 1932, in Bronx, New York, to Otto and…
Oct. 16, 1938–Nov. 20, 2022
Nancy Mae (Roswadovski) Williams was born in Sheridan, Wyo., on Oct. 16, 1938. She entered Heaven’s gates on Nov. 20, 2022.
Nancy was the daughter to Mildred (Mates) and Stanley Roswadovski. She was the youngest of five children. In June 1955, she married the love of…
Oct. 1, 1926–Nov. 14, 2022
Funeral services for Ruby Schlup, 96, of Sundance, Wyo., will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 22, at Walker Funeral Home, 410 S. Medical Arts Court, Gillette, Wyo., with Pastor George Keralis officiating. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m., Monday, Nov. 21, at Walker…
Sept. 1, 1945–Nov. 7, 2022
JoAnn Hawk was born in Newcastle, Wyo., to Roy and Beulah Cool on Sept. 1, 1945. JoAnn was the youngest of seven children. She graduated high school with the class of 1962.
She married her first husband, Bill Wrage, a year or two after graduation and had two children, a…
MARLYN JOSEPH HOFFMAN
May 8, 1937–Nov 2, 2022
Marlyn passed away at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Hot Springs, S.D., from cancer. Marlyn was born in Faith, S.D., to John and Gertrude (Moelter) Hoffmann. He attended Faith schools. His work ethic started at a young age, not in the…
April 14, 1938–Nov. 6, 2022
Genevieve Anne Ellis, age 84, passed away Nov. 6, 2022, at Monument Health in Rapid City, S.D., with her sons by her side.
Gen was born in Newcastle, Wyo., on April 14, 1938, to Stanley II and Mabel (Elliott) Pzinski. She spent her childhood on the family ranch, being…
Oct. 27, 1949–Oct. 26, 2022
Charles James “Jim” McLeland, of Gillette, Wyo., passed away at age 72 on Oct. 26, 2022, at UC Health Anschutz Medical Center in Aurora, Colo.
Jim was born on Oct. 27, 1949, in Hot Springs, S.D. His father, Charles Murel “Mac” McLeland, and his mother, Florence Francis “…
March 1, 1933–Oct. 25, 2022
Barbara Lee Moudy, 89, of Newcastle, Wyo., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, at the Weston County Manor in Newcastle.
Barbara was born as the second child of four to Art and Ruth (Black) Cass in Pendleton, Ore., on March 1, 1933. She was a 1951 high school graduate. …
Dec. 16, 1955–Oct. 22, 2022
Cathy Kay McMeekin was born to Russell J. and Rose E. (Cullers) McMeekin on Dec. 16, 1955, in Crawford, Neb.
She attended grade school at Kitty Moats Elementary in Osage, Wyo., then Upton High School in Upton, Wyo., graduating in 1974. She went on to attend college at…
Feb. 7, 1938–Sept. 29, 2022
Peggy Dean Morris, 84, a 42-year resident of Newcastle, Wyo., passed away Sept. 29, 2022, with her family by her side.
Peggy was born Feb. 7, 1938, in Wetumka, Okla., to Clyde and Ruby Rich. She had three siblings: two brothers and one sister.
Peggy was married to…
June 6, 1942–Sept. 22, 2022
Tommy Eugene Fordyce was born June 6, 1942, in Newcastle, Wyo. He passed away in the same town he was born in, on Sept. 22, 2022, following a brief, but hard-fought battle with cancer. We are all blessed that his suffering was short and pain free.
The third of five…
Aug. 30, 1955–Sept. 29, 2022
Michael John Zeimet, 67, of Newcastle, Wyo., passed away Sept. 29, 2022, at Mayo in Rochester, Minn.
Mike was born Aug. 30, 1955, in Hot Springs, S.D., to Michael David and Sylvia Marie (Owens) Zeimet. Mike attended grade school in Pringle, S.D., graduated from Custer…
March 5, 1953–Sept. 4, 2022
Gregory Bruggeman, 69, of Newcastle, Wyo., passed away on Sept. 4, 2022, after a courageous battle with dementia.
Gregory was born on March 5, 1953, to Dale and Muriel Bruggeman in Crookston, Minn. After graduating from South High in Mandan, N.D., he went on to join the…
Aug. 10, 1943–Sept. 11, 2022
Rudy J. Fisher Sr. passed peacefully on Sept. 11, 2022, at The Courtyard in Colfax, Wash., surrounded by loved ones. He was 79. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Rudy was born on Aug. 10, 1943, in Newcastle, Wyo., to Latal and Mildred (Garland) Fisher.…
Nov. 22, 1950–Sept. 16, 2022
Terry Allen Shrader, 71, passed away Sept. 16, 2022, at his home in Wickenburg, Ariz.
He was born Nov. 22, 1950, to Harold and Mable Shrader in Concordia, Kan. Terry enjoyed all types of mechanics, wood working, hunting, fishing and time spent with his family.
He was…
